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AD 48-12-03 ACTIVE

Smoke Detector System
Key Information
AD Number 48-12-03 Status Active
Effective Date Not specified Issue Date Not specified
Docket Number Unknown Amendment N/A
Product Type ["Aircraft"] Product Subtype ["Large Airplane"]
CFR Part --- - Part 39 CFR Section N/A
Citation This information is not available.
Applicability
Manufacturer(s) Lockheed Aircraft Corporation
Model(s) 649-79 749-79
Regulatory Text

48-12-03 LOCKHEED: Applies to All 649 and 749 Series Aircraft As Specified by Civil Air Regulations Amendments 41-3, 42-2 and 61-2.

To be accomplished not later than the dates specified in the above amendments as revised by special Civil Air Regulations Serial Nos. 385, 390, 390A, 390B and any subsequent regulations affecting these compliance dates.

All air carrier aircraft must be modified in all necessary respects to comply with the aircraft fire prevention requirements outlined in CAR Amendments 41-3, 42-2, and 61-2. Compliance with those requirements may be completed as follows:

1. Revise the smoke detection system in accordance with LAC Service Bulletin 49/SB-401. Other rework shown to be equivalent to that covered by this Service Bulletin will also be acceptable. (Applies to Serial Nos. 2512 through 2515, 2519 through 2543, 2545 through 2550, 2552 through 2555, 2560, and 2561 only.)

2. Inspect all cabin interior fabrics and finishes to determine that any substitutes or replacements for the materials originally installed comply with the applicable sections of CAR 4b. Safety Regulation Release 259 outlines acceptable procedures for complying with these particular requirements.